Handcrafted Soap & Cosmetics

Also known as "handmade soap" or "homemade soap", handcrafted soap is a blend of both
science and art. Handcrafted soap comes in a wide array of colors, scents, shapes, sizes and formulations.
It can be playful and fun or designed for serious skin care. We estimated there are at least 200,000
artisans making handcrafted soap and cosmetics, so whatever your needs, chances are one of us is
making the handcrafted soap or cosmetic that is perfect for you.

Directory

Find handcrafted soap and cosmetic makers by location, company name or the type of products made.

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HSCG Membership

The Handcrafted Soap & Cosmetic Guild is a not-for-profit trade association representing, supporting
and defending the handcrafted soap and cosmetic industry. We are supported by membership dues; membership is open
to anyone who makes handcrafted soap and/or cosmetics, who provides products or services to the handcrafted soap and
cosmetic industry, or who private labels handcrafted soap or cosmetics.

In addition to providing the revenue to support the association, membership comes with a wide variety of benefits
to assist members in their businesses.

HSCG on TV

"Moving America Forward" TV show about the Handcrafted Soap and Cosmetic Guild aired on July 10, 2016.

Member Benefits

HSCG Conference

Every year the HSCG hosts an Annual Conference for members of the HSCG, and non-members. It runs for an
amazing three days, filled with sessions by speakers expert in their fields, demonstrations and workshops,
Soapers' Showcase, optional Certification testing (for members only), special events and parties, exhibitors,
and lots of time to network with other soap and cosmetic makers to "talk shop" to your heart's content.

The location of the Conference changes yearly in order to make it accessible to more people. The 2019
Conference will run from May 16, 2019 to May 19, 2019
and will be held at the Gaylord Texan
near Dallas, TX.

Conference Locations

The HSCG Annual Conference is held in the Spring, and moves yearly to different locations around the country to give more people access.